William Steere (priest)

William Steere was an Irish Anglican priest in the seventeenth century.^[1]

He was Dean of Ardfert from 1620 to 1628^[2] when he became Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe.^[3] In 1636 he was presented In commendam with the Archdeaconries of Cork and Cloyne. He died in office on 21 January 1638.^[4]

References[]

^ "History of the Church of Ireland: From the revolution to the union of the Churches of England and Ireland, January 1, 1801" Mant, R: London, J.W. Parker, 1840
^ "Handbook of British Chronology" By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
^ "A New History of Ireland" Moody,T.W; Martin,F.X; Byrne,F.J;Cosgrove,A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
^ "Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" Cotton,H Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860

Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by	Dean of Ardfert 1620–1628	Succeeded by
Preceded by John Steere	Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe 1628–1638	Succeeded by Thomas Fulwar
Preceded by Michael Boyle	Archdeacon of Cork 1636–1638	Succeeded by
Preceded by Michael Boyle	Archdeacon of Cloyne 1636–1638	Succeeded by

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v t Bishops of Ardfert and Aghadoe
Pre-Reformation	John James FitzMaurice
Church of Ireland	Nicholas Kenan John Crosbie John Steere William Steere Thomas Fulwar
Roman Catholic	Michael Fitzwalter William O'Meara Francis Moylan David Moriarty John Coffey John Mangan Charles O'Sullivan Michael O'Brien

v t Archdeacons of Cork
High Medieval	Patrick M'Carthy
Late Medieval
Early modern	Thomas Wetherhead Michael Boyle William Steere Martin Tinley Bernard Packington Richard Synge Richard Lapp Edward Wetenhall John Wetenhall John Pomeroy Thomas Russell William Reader William Jephson John Forsayeth
Late modern	Robert Austen John Whetham Alexander La Milliere William Thompson Samuel Kyle Mervyn Archdall John Quarry Dacre Hamilton Powell Edward Robert Emerson William Flewett Robert Hearn Hedley Webster Isaac McConnell James Hingston Frederick Johnston Charles Roberts Desmond Hutchinson

v t Archdeacons of Cloyne
High Medieval	Colman O'Scannlain
Late Medieval
Early modern	Thomas Wetherhead Michael Boyle William Steere Hugh Dunsterville John Moore Dominic Meade Southwell Rickard John Jephson Michael Davies James Mockler James St. Ledger
Late modern	Zachary Cooke-Collis William Ryder Robert Evans Henry Jellett Robert Wills Thomas Abbott Samuel Dorman Thomas Royse Joseph Warner Desmond Hutchinson Arthur Gill